Neonates, particularly those born prematurely, are among the most vulnerable age group for
morbidity and mortality due to infections. Immaturity of the innate immune system and a high …

Epidemiological evidence has established links between immune activation during the
prenatal or early postnatal period and increased risk of developing a range of …

Adult brain connectivity is shaped by the balance of sensory inputs in early life. In the case of
pain pathways, it is less clear whether nociceptive inputs in infancy can have a lasting …

The perinatal environment can be crucial for programming long‐term physiology, including
the mechanisms regulating body weight, and postnatal overfeeding can lead to obesity …

Fever is a major component of the host's defense against infection. Inadequate febrile
response can predispose an individual to the deleterious effects of infection. Neonatal …

Many of the world's societies face an unprecedented demographic challenge. They are
aging at such a rapid rate that it threatens to overwhelm their resources and economies. Of …

In this study, we investigated the influence of serotonin on the development and functioning
of T-and B-cell-mediated immunity during ontogenesis using the pharmacological model of …

Исследована роль серотонина в регуляции развития и функционирования Т-и В-
систем иммунитета в онтогенезе крыс после фармакологического подавления его …

Developmental origins of adult health and disease Page 60 5 CHAPTER Developmental
Origins of Adult Health and Disease Michael G. Ross■ Mina Desai KEY POINTS • Maternal …

The immune system is composed of a variety of different cell types that contribute in a
coordinated manner to provide: 1) host defense, 2) tissue surveillance and integrity, and 3) …